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Wearing blush for Black women can be a daunting task, considering that almost any wrong swipe can make our makeup look clown-like, or just plain unnatural. But there’s a time, place, and way to wear blush correctly. Just read the tips below from Allure. 1. FIND THE RIGHT FORMULA For normal to dry skin: Try […]

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A really old tradition says you should only wear white between Memorial Day and Labor Day. And while we don’t necessarily follow that rule, there are a few women who do. Here’s what you need to remember when you do! Stick with nude underwear The only way to guarantee you don’t suffer from any embarrassing […]

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Fake eyelashes are the bane of our make-up mastery. Most times, we can do everything but apply these things. They’re long, lush and immediately sexy, but pulling and plucking and poking your eyes out until they’re red kind of takes away from the sex appeal, right? So here’s how to do ’em right – straight […]

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We can’t get enough of the neon trend, but covering yourself in anything that glows may seem a little intimidating. So check out five easy ways to incorporate neon into your wardrobe, courtesy of Refinery29. Neon In The Nude: Pair the brightest bright with a neutral for a megawatt contrast. This is a surefire way […]

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Steamy temperatures can mean oily skin. “The combination of greater humidity and the fact that you’re sweating more can exacerbate oil production, resulting in increased shine,” says dermatologist Ranella Hirsch to Allure. So here’s how to stay cool & fight the shine! Gel for a while “Stop using the heavier cream cleansers that you benefit […]

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Crop tops (or boxy tops) can seem a bit tricky to wear at first, but FabSugar has come up with a few easy, super-chic ways to blend this piece in seamlessly with the rest of your wardrobe. Do pair your boxy tee with a pencil skirt. The slimness of the skirt will balance out the […]

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Stripes have dominated the racks this summer, so it’s no understatement that they’re starting get a little trite. But, that doesn’t mean that something fresh isn’t on the horizon. Refinery29’s got some ideas on how to shop for stripes without falling back on nautical themes. All Cut Up—Patchwork stripes add movement and take normally stuffy […]

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Plus-size fashion rules are for the birds! They’re designed to shame women into hiding their bodies, rather than empowering them to just wear what they want! Bottom Line: Rules are meant to be broken. Wear what makes you happy! Here’s what Nicolette Mason told Refinery 29: “Head-to-Toe Black is The Most Flattering”—While I certainly love […]

The cutout trend has been spotted all over celebrities. Some show off their abs, others show off their neckline, but if you’re trying to pull it off, here are a few tips from Glamour. 1. Keep the rest of your look super simple. Let the dress do the talking. No crazy jewelry, no wild shoes, […]

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We don’t have makeup artists, hairdressers and stylists on hand like most celebrities do, but that doesn’t mean we can’t steal their looks. Here’s the easy way to do these 7 celebrity eye makeup looks. Blend With Your Dress Choose a hue that’s similar—but not exact—like Jennifer Hudson did. Pair Dark Eye With Light Lips […]

MARIE CLAIRE: More than 10 million Americans regularly complain about being bloated. That uncomfortable sensation — the result of air passing through your intestines — is often caused by a tempting culprit: salty and fatty foods. So, what’s safe to eat to keep women from unbuttoning those skinny jeans? Oranges and Watermelons Because water flushes […]

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Makeup is meant for your face—but keeping it there gets a lot harder once summer hits. Makeup artist Laura Mercier gave Allure tips about how to stop the stuff from melting when the mercury rises.